Federal Minimum Wage, Tax-Transfer Earnings Supplements, and Poverty.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children.

Marriage.

Families.

Economic policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (42 p), digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines how minimum wage and Federal tax-transfer policies affect income of minimum wage full-time workers in four different family types, including single childless workers; workers supporting a married couple; single mothers with two children; and married couples with two children. Provides policy background, and addresses considerations that apply to debates on raising minimum wage and alternatives to raising minimum wage. Includes tables.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Federal Minimum Wage, Tax-Transfer Earnings Supplements, and Poverty

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